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Homeowner horrors that could wipe £54,000 off your property’s value
With Halloween on the horizon, nationwide cash buying company and quick sale specialists, Springbok Properties, has revealed the housing horror stories that could give sellers the biggest fright, with subsidence topping the list, knocking more than £53,000 off the value of the average UK home. Springbok Properties analysed 10 of the most common homebuyer turn-offs,…
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£5m paid in SDLT on nation’s most expensive property
The latest research from global HNW finance brokerage, Enness Global, has found that whilst the wider UK property market may be treading water at present, high-end properties are continuing to change hands for eye-watering sums, with the most expensive homes sold across the nation going for as much as £41m – a purchase that comes with…
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Got a New Home in Nelson UK? Explore Stylish Furniture for Every Corner
Moving into a new home is always exciting, and if you’ve just settled down in Nelson, UK, now is the perfect time to furnish your space with stylish, functional, and long-lasting pieces. At AH Interiors Nelson, we bring you a wide range of modern and classic furniture that makes every corner of your home truly…
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Looking into Colin Horan: A Trusted Estate Agent in Irish Real Estate
In the competitive and often unpredictable realm of Irish property, one name stands out above the rest: Colin Horan. With a sterling reputation forged over years of committed service, strategic insight, and unwavering ethics, Colin distinguishes himself as a trusted partner for buyers, sellers, and communities alike. This read delves into his background, philosophy, approach,…
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Hodge Expands Remortgage Options with Up to 90% LTV, Offering Greater Flexibility into Retirement
Hodge has unveiled enhanced remortgage features designed to support customers at every stage of life, from older first-time buyers to those managing life changes such as divorce or debt consolidation. The expanded options now include capital raising up to 90% LTV, debt consolidation up to 85% LTV, and the consideration of earned income up to…
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How to Sell Your House Fast in Birmingham, UK: A Complete Guide
Why Homeowners in Birmingham May Need a Quick Sale Life often throws unexpected challenges our way. Many owners in Birmingham want to sell their house rapidly. Birmingham comes up for one of a kind reasons. Some are probably relocating for work and need to move fast, while others are going through economic pressures or coping…
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Property expert reveals SIX common house-buying errors
Property expert reveals SIX common and easily avoidable house-buying errors that you’ll regret further down the line Viewing a potential new home is exciting, but many buyers and renters get caught up in the decor and the layout and ignore some potential red flags that may mean they’ll regret their choice a few months down…
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Why Are People Moving to North West London?
North West London has become an increasingly popular choice for people looking to relocate within the capital. It offers a unique blend of convenient transport links, diverse communities, and a wide range of housing options, which appeals to professionals, families, and young people alike. In this post, we explore some of the reasons why more…
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When Property Neglect Turns Into a Legal Issue
For many tenants, renting is a practical way to secure a home without the responsibilities of ownership. However, renting should not mean tolerating poor living conditions. When landlords fail to maintain their properties, what begins as neglect can quickly escalate into a legal issue. From leaking roofs to persistent damp, tenants have the right to…
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What Is an Office Brokerage, and Why Use One to Find Office Space in London?
Why Office Brokers Still Matter in 2025 At first glance, office brokers might look unnecessary in a world where property platforms serve up hundreds of listings at the click of a button. But London’s office market isn’t simple. Rising rents, tightening availability, and intense demand for high-quality, modern space mean that securing the right…
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Slowdown in planning applications and decisions
Property lawyer says “The government have had a year to make improvements to house building and have not made any progress.” Housing Secretary Steve Reed has announced a “building acceleration package” to speed up house building in England after new figures revealed a slowdown in planning applications and decisions. David Smith, property litigation partner at…
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Majority of agents don’t believe portal price hikes are justified with added value
New research from The Property DriveBuy reveals that the majority of UK estate agents think that the price hikes implemented by property portals such as Rightmove in recent years are unreasonably high, with most also believing they are unjustified when it comes to the value these portals have added to their proposition. The survey of…
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Why Aluminium is the Smart Choice for Modern Properties
Anyone involved in building, renovating, or even just maintaining a property knows how many decisions they’re constantly forced to make. From flooring to paint colors, from window frames to roofing, every choice feels like it has long-term consequences. And, honestly, it does. The challenge is that today’s property owners aren’t just looking for something that…
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Rightmove helps agents get Renters’ Rights ready as bumper autumn of training and content begins
Rightmove, the UK’s largest property platform, is launching a bumper autumn of training and educational content for agents on the Rightmove Hub, to help them get Renters’ Rights ready ahead of the Bill gaining Royal Assent. An autumn series of webinars Kicking off the autumn of content is a webinar on 16th September from 10:00am-11:00am,…
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Closing the gap on client relationships and recommendations
New research from iamproperty has highlighted the growing disconnect between what buyers and sellers want from their agent and what they experience, which could be killing recommendations from happy clients. iamproperty’s quarterly consumer survey revealed that only a third of respondents (32%)¹ would recommend their agent following their experience. With many agents relying on recommendations…
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